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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Amit Kumar, Redmond, WA (US);
Milind Mahajan, Redmond, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06F 16/957 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06F 16/957 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01);
Abstract
Applications are surfaced to a user during browsing without requiring a specific search by the user. The applications can be selected for surfacing to the user based on the network address entered into the address bar of a browser, the content of the page corresponding to the network address, or a combination thereof. Applications may be selected for surfacing based on a partial address entered into the address bar and/or based on the web page content that is currently visible in the browser display.